Martha’s Rule introduced to enhance patient safety in A&E units across England
A new initiative, Martha's Rule, has been launched across A&E departments in England, allowing patients and their families to request...
Read moreDetailsA new initiative, Martha's Rule, has been launched across A&E departments in England, allowing patients and their families to request...
Read moreDetailsNo further action will be taken against Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust following significant improvements to patient care standards. After a critical inspection by the Care Quality Commission...
Read moreDetailsThe Food Standards Agency (FSA) has unveiled a pivotal report on emerging food innovation technologies poised to reshape the UK's food landscape. The document highlights significant advancements such as Controlled...
Read moreDetailsDigital Health Rewired 2026 is set to unveil an extensive programme featuring over 300 speakers in Birmingham on March 24-25. With ten dedicated stages, the conference will spotlight key issues...
Read moreDetailsThe growing trend of melatonin use among parents for their children's sleep issues has raised alarms over safety and dosage concerns. Experts warn that the unregulated availability of melatonin gummies,...
Read moreDetailsA fire in an unregistered vape shop in Glasgow has raised alarms over the surge of illegal e-cigarettes in the UK, with over 1.2 million illicit vapes confiscated in recent...
Read moreDetailsA recent NHS survey reveals alarming levels of workplace violence against healthcare workers, with one in seven staff experiencing violent encounters in 2025. Over a quarter reported harassment or bullying,...
Read moreDetailsA waste management company in Lancashire has been fined £24,000 after a young worker was seriously injured in an accident involving a reversing telehandler. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)...
Read moreDetailsA new bill introduced by Liberal Democrat MP Liz Jarvis seeks to tackle the rising health crisis posed by silica dust in the trades sector, specifically among young workers. The...
Read moreDetailsThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have issued a stark warning regarding four brands of alcohol-free wet wipes linked to 62...
Read moreDetailsMould contamination has been identified in a cancer ward at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, raising concerns amid ongoing investigations into the facility's safety practices following patient deaths since 2019....
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